Raymond James Walsh of Sandwich, passed away Wednesday at Cape Heritage Nursing Home in Sandwich, MA. He was 86 years old. Raymond was the former husband of Renee (Simard) Walsh and the late Martha Joan (Sanborn) Walsh.
Born in Dorcester, MA, a son of the late Raymond J. and Mildred M. (Kinch) Walsh.
He was a veteran of the United States Army. He had worked as a senior construction inspector for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Highway Division for many years.
He is survived by two daughters, Paula Connolly of Sandwich and Stephanie Walsh of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and 7 sons, John Walsh of Bellingham MA, Raymond Walsh of Sandwich, MA, Christopher Walsh of Phoenix, AZ, Mark Walsh of New York, NY, David Walsh of Saugus, MA, Patrick Walsh of Beverly, MA and Eric Walsh of Norwood, MA; 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was the brother of the late S. George Walsh and Mary Ortolano.
A Wake will be held Monday, July 1st from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home 154 Route 6A Sandwich, MA. Memorial service at Nickerson Bourne on Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. and Internment at Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne MA at 11:30. Reception to follow afterwards.